despite
英 [dɪ'spaɪt]
美[dɪ'spaɪt]
- prep. 尽管，不管
- n. 轻视；憎恨；侮辱
同义词辨析
despite, in spite of, notwithstanding
这些前置词或前置短语都含有"虽然，尽管"之意。
despite： 书面用词，指不受某事或某种原因的阻碍，语气轻于in spite of。
in spite of： 在这些词中语气最强，可与despite换用，口语或书面语中均可使用。
notwithstanding： 语气最弱，仅表示一种障碍的存在。
双语例句
- 1. She persevered in her idea despite obvious objections raised by friends.
- 虽然朋友们明确反对，她还是坚持己见。
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- 2. Despite his lack of experience, he got the job.
- 他虽然经验不足，但还是获得了这份工作。
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- 3. Despite his bulk he moved lightly on his feet.
- 尽管他身形庞大，移动起来还是很灵巧。
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- 4. Despite her status, the Duchess will not be given preferential treatment.
- 虽然地位显赫，但是公爵夫人并不会得到优待。
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- 5. Despite his unconventional methods, he has inspired pupils more than anyone else.
- 尽管他的方法不同寻常，但他给予学生的激励比其他人都要多。
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